Alternative: Nissin Simodont (formerly Moog Simodont)

Alternative: Nissin Simodont (formerly Moog Simodont)

With development starting way back in 2005, the Nissin (formerly Moog) Simodont Dental Trainer has remained the #1 haptic dental simulator for a long time among innovative dental universities.

The simulator was built in partnership with ACTA, who did a very good job providing direction to the software for Moog. Having 50 dental simulators has meant that ACTA has been able to integrate it fully into their curriculum. A number of research papers have come out of ACTA which have helped validate the concept and the value of integrating virtual reality and haptics into dental learning as well as making other universities feel confident in the purchase of modern dental simulation.

Simodont & Virteasy Dental

We’ve spent the last few years trying to match, and exceed, the outstanding feature-set of the Simodont. With the release of Virteasy Classroom we’re very proud to be side-by-side with the Nissin Dental Trainer in multiple simulation suites around the world.

Their website lists a number of advantages to the Simodont system, including: